The scope of the work covers units from the size of separate battalions from all arms and services to field armies, as well as the actual order of battle of each as applicable.S. E. ClayArmy Combined Arms Center
By 1943 the heavier M4 Sherman began to become available, but until 1945 the improved M5A1 Stuart still equipped some companies of mixed tank battalions. The units in theatre represented about one-third of the US Army's total of tank battalions; none were organic to Army divisions in the Pac...
The Infantry branch would lay down basic requirements to the US Army General Staff. While this was done, the General Staff would then make a final decision about the realization and issue an order for either discarding the project or accepting it. Similarly, like in most modern armies, the ...
Kelly, a 1970 graduate of West Point with less than two years in the Army, was now the lone American responsible for the battalion’s desperately needed air support. The old Army expression “operating way above his pay grade” described Kelly’s circumstances. The remaining battalions, the 5t...
United States of America vs Grenada Grenada, the southernmost island nation in the Grenadines in the Caribbean, is a tropic island known as the spice island thanks to the harvesting of nutmeg. It had been a British colony since 1763, but in 1967, it was granted home rule on the road to...
1942 US Army WWII The German Motorized Infantry Regiment 42p 1942 US Army WWII Tractor Light Wheeled Industrial Type A C Model B 64p 1942 War Dept. WWII Small Arms Training V1, Light Machine Gun 48p 1943 US Army WWII 2 5 Ton 4 x 2 Truck Federal 272p 1943 US Army WWII 3 Inch Gun...
Further, the Red Army had the advantage of a central command and inside lines of communication, while the White armies essentially fought independently. And the Allies were leaving, as resurgent American isolationism and British war-weariness and near bankruptcy took hold; by the end of 1919 all...
They all learned what encirclement did to Germany’s 6th Army at Stalingrad. Both sets of generals know the outcome of all this. Stalingrad is now called Volgograd. It is the chokepoint of the Volga river which back then carried oil from the Caspian north to Moscow — And Still Does. ...
The same was true when I was an Armor Officer and Battalion S-1 in a Texas Army National Guard Armor battalion and saw how racism still permeated the National Guard in Texas. As a non-Texan and former Active Officer I found that I was a foreigner, something that I experienced transferring...